Ohio Valley Banc director adds shares via DRIP buy

OHIO VALLEY BANC CORP director Anna P. Barnitz reported multiple acquisitions of Common Shares on 2026-08-12.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

OHIO VALLEY BANC CORP director Anna P. Barnitz reported multiple acquisitions of Common Shares on 2026-08-12. She purchased 33.7161 shares at $44.4892 per share as a Voluntary Cash for DRIP under the company’s dividend reinvestment program. Additional acquisitions labeled as other transactions under the Ohio Valley Banc Corp. Dividend Reinvestment Plan totaled 50.5228 shares directly and 0.2183 shares in each of two indirect custodial accounts for her sons, with each such account reported at 39.0413 shares following the transactions.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Buyer: 33.7161 shares

Net Buy 4 txns

Insider BARNITZ ANNA P

Role Director

Bought 33.7161 shs ($2K)

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Purchase	Common Shares F1	33.7161	$44.4892	$2K
Other	Common Shares F2	50.5228	$44.4892	$2K
Other	Common Shares F2	0.2183	$44.4892	$9.71
Other	Common Shares F2	0.2183	$44.4892	$9.71

Holdings After Transaction: Common Shares — 9,075.1028 shares (Direct); Common Shares — 39.0413 shares (Indirect, Custodian For Son (bab)); Common Shares — 39.0413 shares (Indirect, Custodian For Son (hmb))

Footnotes (2)

1. F1. Voluntary Cash for DRIP.
2. F2. Acquisition under Ohio Valley Banc Corp. Dividend Reinvestment Plan.

Key Figures

Cash DRIP purchase: 33.7161 shares DRIP purchase price: $44.4892 per share Direct DRIP acquisitions (other): 50.5228 shares +2 more

5 metrics

Cash DRIP purchase 33.7161 shares Voluntary Cash for DRIP purchase of Common Shares on 2026-08-12

DRIP purchase price $44.4892 per share Price for reported Common Share transactions on 2026-08-12

Direct DRIP acquisitions (other) 50.5228 shares Other acquisition under Ohio Valley Banc Corp. Dividend Reinvestment Plan

Indirect custodial acquisition per account 0.2183 shares Other acquisition under Dividend Reinvestment Plan in each custodial account

Indirect custodial holdings per account 39.0413 shares Total Common Shares following transaction in each custodial account

Key Terms

Dividend Reinvestment Plan, DRIP, Custodian, Form 4

4 terms

Dividend Reinvestment Plan financial

"Acquisition under Ohio Valley Banc Corp. Dividend Reinvestment Plan."

A dividend reinvestment plan lets shareholders automatically use cash dividends to buy more shares of the same company instead of receiving the money. It matters to investors because it turns regular payouts into a steady way to grow ownership and take advantage of compound returns—like having your savings automatically buy additional slices of a pie over time—while often reducing transaction costs and smoothing purchase timing.

DRIP financial

"Voluntary Cash for DRIP."

A DRIP (dividend reinvestment plan) automatically uses cash dividends to buy additional shares of the same company instead of paying the money to the investor. Like using spare change from each paycheck to buy more of something you already own, a DRIP helps holdings grow over time through compounding without requiring the investor to decide each time, which can boost long‑term returns but reduce short‑term cash income.

Custodian financial

"nature_of_ownership: Custodian For Son (bab)"

A custodian is a financial institution that holds and safeguards an investor's assets—such as stocks, bonds, or cash—and records transactions on the investor's behalf. Think of it as a trusted caretaker or safe-deposit box for investments; it helps prevent loss or theft, handles paperwork and transfers, and provides transparency and regulatory checks, so investors can focus on decisions rather than the mechanics or security of asset storage.

Form 4 regulatory

"What did OVBC director Anna P. Barnitz report on this Form 4?"

Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.

FAQ

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What did OVBC director Anna P. Barnitz report on this Form 4?

Anna P. Barnitz reported acquiring OVBC common shares on 2026-08-12, including a 33.7161-share purchase at $44.4892 per share and additional acquisitions via the company’s Dividend Reinvestment Plan, both directly and through custodial accounts for her sons.

How many OVBC shares did Anna P. Barnitz buy for cash under the DRIP?

She purchased 33.7161 OVBC common shares at $44.4892 per share as noted in a footnote describing the transaction as “Voluntary Cash for DRIP.” This indicates she used cash to acquire shares through the dividend reinvestment program.

What are the OVBC Dividend Reinvestment Plan transactions reported on this Form 4?

Barnitz reported several acquisitions under the Ohio Valley Banc Corp. Dividend Reinvestment Plan, including 50.5228 direct shares and 0.2183 shares each in two indirect custodial accounts, all at a stated price of $44.4892 per share.

How many OVBC shares are held in Anna P. Barnitz’s indirect custodial accounts after these transactions?

Each custodial account for her sons is reported with 39.0413 OVBC common shares following the transactions. These indirect holdings are identified as “Custodian For Son (bab)” and “Custodian For Son (hmb)” respectively.

Were the reported OVBC share acquisitions made under a Rule 10b5-1 plan?

The Form 4 shows the Rule 10b5-1 checkbox as not selected, and the footnotes describe acquisitions as Voluntary Cash for DRIP and under the Dividend Reinvestment Plan, without indicating a pre-arranged trading plan.

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SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

BARNITZ ANNA P

(Last) (First) (Middle)

420 3RD AVE.

P.O. BOX 240

(Street)

GALLIPOLIS OHIO 45631-0240

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
OHIO VALLEY BANC CORP [ OVBC ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/12/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Shares	08/12/2026		P(1)		33.7161	A	$44.4892	9,024.58	D
Common Shares	08/12/2026		J(2)		50.5228	A	$44.4892	9,075.1028	D
Common Shares	08/12/2026		J(2)		0.2183	A	$44.4892	39.0413	I	Custodian For Son (bab)
Common Shares	08/12/2026		J(2)		0.2183	A	$44.4892	39.0413	I	Custodian For Son (hmb)

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Voluntary Cash for DRIP.

2. Acquisition under Ohio Valley Banc Corp. Dividend Reinvestment Plan.

	/s/ Danielle N Pugh, power of attorney	08/12/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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